Movie Comparison: Iron Eagle (1986) vs. The Color Purple (1985)

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  Iron EagleThe Color
Purple
Domestic Release Date Jan 17, 1986Dec 18, 1985
Production Budget  $15,000,000
Opening Weekend Theaters 1,080192
Maximum Theaters 1,1291,109
Theatrical Engagements 7,37118,388
Domestic Opening Weekend $6,104,754$1,710,333
Domestic Box Office $24,159,872$94,029,472
Inflation Adjusted
Domestic Box Office
$70,200,373$275,040,306
International Box Office
Worldwide Box Office $24,159,872$94,029,472
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  1. Daily Comparison
  2. Weekend Comparison
  3. Week Comparison
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Purple
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  Iron EagleThe Color
Purple
Opening Weekend $6,104,754 /
$6,104,754
$1,710,333 /
$1,775,828
2nd Weekend $3,850,064 /
$11,754,309
$3,162,958 /
$7,108,801
3rd Weekend $2,824,277 /
$15,586,404
$3,438,463 /
$13,917,322
4th Weekend $2,120,042 /
$18,276,446
$3,126,757 /
$18,810,736
5th Weekend $1,505,971 /
$20,242,417
$5,742,903 /
$26,148,105
6th Weekend $1,097,450 /
$21,549,867
$4,412,456 /
$33,332,839
7th Weekend $661,132 /
$22,410,999
$4,219,418 /
$39,203,192
8th Weekend $535,287 /
$23,066,122
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$45,889,128
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$54,125,302
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$59,534,565
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$64,383,696
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$69,260,725
13th Weekend - /
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$3,006,827 /
$73,632,831
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$77,592,315
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$80,962,190
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$84,159,813
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$86,407,917
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$88,220,216
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$89,784,334
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$728,794 /
$90,962,921
  Iron EagleThe Color
Purple
Opening Week $7,904,245 /
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2nd Week $4,857,882 /
$12,762,127
$3,880,348 /
$3,945,843
3rd Week $3,394,277 /
$16,156,404
$6,533,016 /
$10,478,859
4th Week $2,580,042 /
$18,736,446
$5,205,120 /
$15,683,979
5th Week $1,715,971 /
$20,452,417
$4,721,223 /
$20,405,202
6th Week $1,297,450 /
$21,749,867
$8,515,181 /
$28,920,383
7th Week $780,968 /
$22,530,835
$6,063,391 /
$34,983,774
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$55,442,912
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$60,826,643
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$65,624,048
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$70,626,004
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$74,726,482
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$78,957,634
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$82,001,080
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$87,020,147
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$88,772,804
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$1,461,323 /
$90,234,127

Note: A theatrical engagement is defined as the movie playing in a single theater for one week. So, for example, a film that plays in 3,000 theaters in its first week and 2,000 theaters in its second week will have had 5,000 theatrical engagements.